Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Let's Do The News! (October 22, 2024)

                       

Your daily round-up of today's news...

- According to Senator Bato Dela Rosa, Former PH President Rodrigo Duterte plans to attend the Senate inquiry into his war on drugs campaign.

- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Operations Center is on red alert in preparation for Typhoon Kristine's possible impact. Kristine strengthened and became a full-fledged Tropical Storm.

- PH Vice-President Sara Duterte prepares to undergo a neuropsychiatric examination and also a drug test.

- The Senate Committee on Women has received a response from Pasig RTC Branch 159. The response allows Pastor Apollo Quiboloy to face the Senate investigation tomorrow. The investigation concerns complaints and cases of abuse against women and young members of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ.

- Israel has identified a "Hezbollah bunker full of cash and gold" under a hospital in Beirut. The IDF said the money was funding attacks on Israel but gave no hard evidence.

- According to reports, the Serious Fraud Office investigates the construction of the £112m hotel owned by Unite, one of the UK’s biggest trade unions.

- The Mazda Roadster 35th anniversary special model made its world premiere at last weekend's MAZDA FAN FESTA 2024. The special model features an Artisan Red exterior color and tan interior. Open-top variants feature a tan soft top cloth.

- Olympic cyclist and Le Mans driver Sir Chris Hoy is diagnosed with cancer and he is terminally ill.

- Elon Musk and Warner Bros were sued by Alcon Entertainment over an AI-generated Robotaxi image it says was stolen from the movie Blade Runner 2049. The producer claims it refused Tesla permission to use BR2049 imagery, so it used AI instead.

- The WNBA players have opted out of their current collective bargaining agreement. If they can't negotiate a new deal with the league by the end of the 2025 season, they face the prospect of a work stoppage.

- Former child star Yuuki Kadooka agrees to return to showbizness. 

- Billions of assets from the late Liam Payne will be left to his seven-year-old son, according to reports.

TTFN.

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